1964 Fiat 850 vs. 2007 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (295 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850.
Because 1964 Fiat 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Fiat 850 | 2007 Infiniti G35 | |
| Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
| Model | 850 | G35 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 76 L |
